Suhaniah's Swift Fruit Bat
Thoopterus suhaniahae
About the Suhaniah's Swift Fruit Bat
The Suhaniah fruit bat (Thoopterus suhaniahae) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is native to Indonesia and was described in 2012.
Key Facts
- Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Suhaniah's Swift Fruit Bat?
The scientific name of the Suhaniah's Swift Fruit Bat is Thoopterus suhaniahae.
How many Suhaniah's Swift Fruit Bat sightings have been recorded?
1 observations of the Suhaniah's Swift Fruit Bat have been recorded on iNaturalist.
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observations on iNaturalist
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